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...nts of people who taught themselves to read by comparing street signs or [[Bible|Biblical]] passages to speech, plus many mentions of [[Abraham Lincoln]] te

Bryan was homeschooled until age 10, finding in the Bible and [[McGuffey Readers]] the truths he adhered to all his life, such as tha ...as questioned by defense lawyer [[Clarence Darrow]] about his views on the Bible.

Its believed to be the sixth plaque mentioned in the Bible.

...f the ''[[Book of Mormon]]'' and other new scriptures in addition to the [[Bible]]. As a leader of his religion, he was also a political and military leader ...ders of [[priesthood (Mormonism)|priesthood]], and other elements of the ''Bible'' that he felt had been wrongly abandoned by mainstream [[Christianity]] as

...igion and freedom to exercise religion and read all of the passages of the Bible as you want to read them and as your church wants to preach them . . . are ...the Book of Mormon to have the prophetic figures, much like in the Hebrew Bible, calling out those who are insensitive to injustices." Kent P. Jackson, ass

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...ith a good memory, he borrowed every book available, and soon mastered the Bible, American history, English history, and Shakespeare. ...that had exhausted a nation and cost more than 600,000 lives. He used the Bible to underscore his theological interpretation of God's will; "The Almighty h

There is a passage in the Bible condemning witchcraft (Exodus 22:18 - "Thou shalt not suffer a witch to liv In spite of the fierce condemnation of witchcraft by the Bible and by early church fathers like Augustinus, in truth there seems to be lit

...f [[Émile Osty]], a canon noted for a particularly fine translation of the Bible into French, Lartéguy obtained a degree in history at Toulouse, then becam

* Heyrman, Christine Leigh. ''Southern Cross: The Beginnings of the Bible Belt'' Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.

...can be addressed by the state; shift to more secular interpretation of the Bible and creed. ...Return to sensuous religion and reassertion of experiential content of the Bible; rapid growth of the enthusiastic religions (including fundamentalist, Pent

...Job]], as in this apostrophe:<ref>New International version of the English Bible, Job 38:31-32</ref>

...the perceived contradiction between heliocentrism and some passages in the Bible; moreover, heliocentrism was against the teachings of Aristotle, whose work

...02">. And they have struggled with and largely resisted those parts of the Bible that speak of being able to know the inner states of others (e.g. the gospe

..."tolle lege" ("take up and read") the Bible, at which point he opened the Bible at random and fell upon the [[Epistle to the Romans]] 13:13, which reads: " ...mind about it as new information comes up. [http://www.asa3.org/ASA/topics/Bible-Science/PSCF3-88Young.html]

...ily a clash of technology, it can be measured. Proving ground data is his bible. Armor actions can be studied by careful study of "projectile penetration"

...ion]] when literacy was promoted as a means of enabling people to read the Bible. Following the [[American Revolution|Revolution]], a gradual change occurre ...]], [[Robert Southey]], [[John Greenleaf Whittier]], and, of course, the [[Bible]], with sometimes several selections from each. Over 80% of the reading pas

...religious, not a medical context: an early Latin translation of the Hebrew Bible, (Psalm 116, verse 9), was rendered as ''Placebo Domine'' ("I will please t

...ber of books, among which were the following:—Watson's ''Apologies for the Bible'', Leslie's ''Short Method with Deists'', Ogden's ''Deist Unmasked'', St. P

...ore than 1.6 million maps. The collection includes copies of the Gutenberg Bible, the original manuscript of [[Charles Darwin]]'s ''Origin of Species'', and

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...in [[ancient Rome]] and [[ancient Greece|Greece]] and referenced in [[the Bible]]. Modern forms of legal adoption, as we know it today, began to be introd

...ecture, astrology, and philosophy, as well as Yogananda’s teachings on the Bible, the Bhagavad Gita, the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, and other scriptures.

Given their unique interpretive approach to the Hebrew Bible, Karaites have developed practices that differ from other (rabbinic) Jewish

...have any references to [[Jesus Christ]], the God of Christianity or the [[Bible]]. Some advocates of [[Dominionism]], a political philosophy associated wit

...]] and in certain [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] transcriptions in the [[Greek Bible]], but it did not occur in [[Attic Greek|Attic]], and was gradually lost in *The [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] text of the [[Bible]] was written in Greek letters in [[Origen]]'s [[Hexapla]].

...s, libraries, studies, and closets. The texts for his course include the ''Bible'', translations of Ovid, ''Hamlet'', ''Don Quixote'', Montaigne's essays, P

...r bases. ''Field Manual 100-20,'' issued in July 1943, became the airman's bible for the rest of the war, and taught the doctrine of equality of air and lan

...his father’s Republican circles and his puritanical interpretation of the Bible. His ''Confessions'' (1782)<ref>[http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/te

...th its own name. The names of the larger sizes are taken form names in the Bible. The most common size is the 75 cl Bottle. The 150 cl Magnum is considered

...philosophical heart of ''Atlas Shrugged,'' she replied, "Would you cut the Bible?" So strongly did she feel about her manifest that she accepted Cerf's prop

...at the end of his second term he said that he is "not a literalist" about Bible interpretation. Walt Harrington, a journalist, recalled seeing "books by Jo

...chigan]] to [[Chicago, Illinois]]. [[Syncretism|Mixing]] elements of the [[Bible]] and the [[Qur'an]], Elijah Muhammad taught that Africans were the earth's {{Image|Jeremiah Wright July 1973 - First Vacation Bible School at TUCC.jpg|right|125px|Wright in 1973, shortly after arriving at Tr

...Associated Press'', 2009-08-17). Due to the records in the Arthurs' family bible, it is however regarded as certain that Arthur was born in Fairfield, Vermo

...monstrates that Wagner’s writing was not any longer inspired merely by the Bible, but also by the Declaration of the Peoples of America (1972), launched 196

...ing the song ''O Holy Night'' on the violin and reading a passage from the Bible. On December 31, New Year's Eve, a second short program was broadcast. The

...th officials who tolerated violence; mobilize the local blacks with songs, Bible readings, and rousing oratory; and then lead them on protest marches conspi

...in the wake of the Reformation and the Dutch revolt, Calvinist emphasis on Bible reading by lay people, and changes in the composition of the city's rapidly

In the first book ([[Genesis]]) of the [[Bible]], a snake appears before [[Adam and Eve]] and tempts them with the [[forbi

2. Lost Books of the Bible<br>

...brid form of English [[Common Law]] and religious law as laid out in the [[Bible]]. <!-- <ref name=plymlegal/>---> ...religious teaching, and that any additions made to Christianity since the Bible, especially with regard to church hierarchy, had no place in Christian prac

* Fillmore, Charles (1931, 17th printing July 2000). ''Metaphysical Bible Dictionary''. Unity Village, Missouri: Unity House. ISBN 0-871-59067-0

...Ein deutsches Requiem]], based on passages from [[Martin Luther|Luther]]'s Bible.

...ning led to temptation and sin. His reading material was restricted to the Bible and Quaker texts written by [[George Fox]] and [[Robert Barclay]].<ref> He

...ning led to temptation and sin. His reading material was restricted to the Bible and Quaker texts written by [[George Fox]] and [[Robert Barclay]].<ref> He

...h have apparently been lost). Most of these concerted works expound on the Bible readings for every Sunday and feast day in the Lutheran year; many were wri ...and a concluding [[chorale]]. The recitative is part of the corresponding Bible reading for the week and the aria is a contemporary reflection on it. The c

...of middle-class congregations, the vices of dancing and movies and drink. "Bible Bill" preached that the capitalist economy was rotten because of its immora

...slam; furthermore, in 1873, Ramakrishna practiced Christianity and had the Bible read to him. ...tianity]]. After one of his devotees named Sambhu Chandra Mallick read the Bible to him, he got well acquainted with the life and teachings of Jesus.

...of history. The divine instructions received by Moses, as recorded in the Bible, include:

...ntury, Kosmas, an Alexandrian monk, derived a Christian cosmology from the Bible. His universe was shaped like the tabernacle that the Lord instructed Moses

...estant]] [[Presbyterian]] religion, and lacking a Scots translation of the bible, they used the [[Geneva Edition]].<ref>{{cite book

...e formation of the [[Southern Baptist Convention]] on the premise that the Bible sanctions slavery and that it was acceptable for Christians to own slaves (

...s do [[Tertullian]], Orosius, Diodorus Siculus and [[Philo]]. The [[Hebrew Bible]] also mentions what appears to be child sacrifice practiced at a place cal Although there are many instances in the [[Bible]] of ancient Hebrews sacrificing their children to heathen gods (e.g., [[De

...the ''Beagle'' Darwin was quite [[orthodoxy|orthodox]] and would quote the Bible as an authority on morality, but had come to see the history in the [[Old T

::Tasty. And it *is* mentioned in the bible. Who knew? [[User:Aleta Curry|Aleta Curry]] 22:40, 1 April 2008 (CDT)

...ice for Babb: with the religious film ''Prince of Peace'', he would sell [[Bible]]s and other spiritual literature; and with his fidelity film ''Why Men Lea

...emacy and the word of God in order to persuade Henry to publish the "Great Bible," an English translation that was a formidable prop for his new-found digni

...in is derived from the term ''Cocha'', which is a transfiguration of the [[Bible|Biblical]] term ''Cohen''. Accounts by [[Italian people|Italian]] explorers

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* [[Biblical pantheism]], which is expressed in the writings of the [[Bible]] with the understanding of personification linguistics as a cultural commu

...le was florid, with much detail, allusion, and quotation, often from the ''Bible'' as well as classical Greek and Roman authors. [[Henry Wadsworth Longfell

...aling plants are also featured extensively in ancient Arabian lore, in the Bible, and in the druidic tradition of the ancient [[Celts]]. Herbal tradtionswer

...ads/2022/12/JPTS_2021_34.pdf]</ref> (Compare this with the West, where the Bible was the first printed book.) There may have been opposition to printing fro

...h set up the first mission to seamen in Hong Kong and was president of the Bible Society in Hong Kong. He ordained the first two Chinese deacons in 1863. Th

...re arrayed St. Thomas and the Dominicans, who dug out of Aristotle and the Bible the necessary arguments to put down their challenge. The Thomists took a p

...tlook of his boyhood, with its reliance upon the direct inspiration of the Bible. Now in middle life he decided that the individual conscience would have to

...at the account of the creation of the universe and of life as given by the Bible is literally true. ID does not try to identify the designer as supernatural

...tlook of his boyhood, with its reliance upon the direct inspiration of the Bible. Now in middle life he decided that the individual conscience would have to

...avery] was established by decree of Almighty God...it is sanctioned in the Bible, in both Testaments, from Genesis to Revelation...it has existed in all age

...uted in the first year of the Bábí movement, functioning as something of a Bible for the Bábís. In the book the Báb states his claim to be a [[Manifestat

..., "We must say in southeast Asia--as we did in Europe--in the words of the Bible: 'Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further.'": <ref name=McNaughton>{{citat

...tholics and Protestants over Bible reading in public schools (the Edgerton Bible Case), between the state legislature and the Catholic bishops over whether

....<ref> not infrequently believed to be The Flood Story found in the Hebrew Bible and retold in various ways by numerous ancient cultures. Jona Lendering, an

...New England. Early Puritan settlers believed it was necessary to study the Bible, so children were taught to read at an early age. It was also required that

...lly, often with burning crosses and perhaps a ceremonial presentation of a Bible to a local Protestant minister. He left town with all the money. The local

...Sutra]]. That same year, he published the first edition of ''[[A Buddhist Bible]]'', an anthology of Buddhist scriptures focusing on those used in Chinese

Bahá'ís use the scriptures of other revealed religions--especially the Bible and Qur'an--in their devotional programs. In a worship context, they functi ...ligious practices were later modified by Bahá'u'lláh and `Abdu'l-Bahá. The Bible and Qur'an would not be used as detailed guides how to live one's life beca

...and that he was inspired by the belief that "the story of Australia was a bible of wisdom both for those now living and, I hoped, for those to come after u

...cientific ideas that contradicted accepted interpretation of the Christian bible. No less important, the much older age of the earth would have extended gre

...should judge scientific questions (especially regarding evolution) by the Bible are violating the constitution. <ref>See [http://www.pfaw.org People for th

...ote that the name "Azrael" does not appear in any versions of either the [[Bible]] or the [[Qur'an]]).

...ties, were still subject to the same law--that of the Qur'an, not the Holy Bible. <ref> Charles M. Brand, "The Byzantines and Saladin, 1185-1192: Opponents

Due to his grandmother's and his mother's influence, Brecht knew the Bible, a familiarity that would have a life-long effect on his writing. From his

...official religion has been attributed partly to the accessibility of the bible to the ordinary people and a revival among them of the Lollard movement, pa

...o Islamic countries are generally meager; after a century of preaching and bible study classes, the number of ex-Muslim Christians in most countries can sti

...r bases. ''Field Manual 100-20,'' issued in July 1943, became the airman's bible for the rest of the war, and taught the doctrine of equality of air and lan